» curriculum vitae [PDF, 31KB]

Research interests/expertise

• Trade policy, barriers to services trade and investment
• Regulatory policy, microeconomic reform
• Quantitative techniques, computable general equilibrium modeling, econometrics

Current projects

• Measuring the extent and implications of barriers to services trade
• The effects of the services and investment provisions of regional trading arrangements

Recent publications

• » Toward a theory of policy efficiency [PDF, 349KB], in P. Dee (ed.), Economic Reform Processes in South Asia: Toward Policy Efficiency, Routledge, Abingdon Oxon and New York, forthcoming May 2012.
• » Promoting domestic reforms through regionalism [PDF, 636KB], with Anne McNaughton, ADBI Working Paper No. 312, Asian Development Bank Institute, Tokyo, October 2011.
• » Modelling the benefits of structural reforms in APEC economies[PDF, 568KB], in APEC Policy Support Unit, The Impacts and Benefits of Structural Reforms in the Transport, Energy and Telecommunications Sectors in APEC Economies, APEC Policy Support Unit, APEC Secretariat, Singapore, January 2011.
• » Quantifying the benefits from structural reforms in electricity and gas markets in APEC economies [PDF, 618KB], in APEC Policy Support Unit, The Impacts and Benefits of Structural Reforms in the Transport, Energy and Telecommunications Sectors in APEC Economies, APEC Policy Support Unit, APEC Secretariat, Singapore, January 2011.
• » Services liberalization towards an ASEAN Economic Community [PDF, 807KB], in S. Urata and M. Okabe (eds), Towards a Competitive ASEAN Single Market: Sectoral Analysis, ERIA Research Project Report 2010, No. 3, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia, Jakarta, August 2011.
• » The Impact of Trade Liberalisation on Jobs and Growth: Technical Note [PDF, 1970KB], with J. Francois, M. Manchin. H. Norberg, H. Nordas and F. van Tongren, OECD Trade Policy Working Paper No. 107, OECD, Paris, 2011.
• » Alternative growth strategies in Asia: liberalization, deregulation, structural reform [PDF, 288KB], in M. Kawai, J.W. Lee and P.A. Petri (eds), Asian Regionalism in the World Economy: Engine for Dynamism and Stability, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham UK, 2010.
• » International student movements and the effects of barriers to trade in higher education services [PDF, 1KB], in C. Findlay and W. Tierney (eds), Globalisation and Tertiary Education in the Asia-Pacific, World Scientific, Singapore and London, 2010.
• » The economy-wide effects of further trade reforms in Tunisia's services sectors [PDF, 339KB] (with N. Diop), in J. Gilbert (ed.), New Developments in General Equilibrium Analysis for Trade Policy, Frontiers of Economics and Globalization Volume 7, Emerald, Bingley UK.
• » What behind-the-border reforms in services and investment are best done through trade agreements? [PDF, 97KB] in Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), Challenges and Opportunities for Trade and Financial Integration in Asia and the Pacific, Studies on Trade and Investment 67, ESCAP, New York.
• » Services liberalization toward the ASEAN Economic Community [PDF, 435KB], in S. Urata and M. Okabe (eds), Tracing the Progress Toward the ASEAN Economic Community, ERIA Research Project Report 2009, No. 3, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia, Jakarta.
• » Institutions for Economic Reform in Asia [PDF, 34KB], Routledge, Abingdon and New York, 2009
• » Services in PTAs donuts or holes? [PDF, 221KB] (with Christopher Findlay), in S. Jayasuriya, D. MacLaren and G. Magee (eds), Negotiating a Preferential Trading Agreement: Issues, Constraints and Practical Options, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham UK, 2009, pp. 97-128.
• » Trade facilitation: What, why, how, where and when? [PDF, 195KB] (with C. Findlay and R. Pomfret), in D. Brooks and J. Menon (eds), Infrastructure and Trade in Asia, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham UK, 2008.
• » Multinational Corporations and Pacific Regionalism [PDF, 205KB], in J. Palacios (ed.), Multinational Corporations and the Emerging Network Economy in Asia and the Pacific, Routledge, Abingdon Oxon and New York, 2008, pp. 232-66.
• East Asian economic integration and its impact on future growth, World Economy, 30(3), 2007, pp. 405-23.
• The rise of services trade: Regional initiatives and challenges for the WTO (with Alexandra Sidorenko), in Findlay, C. and Soesastro, H. (eds), Reshaping the Asia Pacific Economic Order, Routledge, London and New York, 2006, pp. 200-26.
• Quantitative methods for assessing the effects of non-tariff measures and trade facilitation (with M. Ferrantino), APEC Secretariat and World Scientific Publishing, Singapore, 2005.
• » The trade and investment effects of preferential trading arrangements [PDF, 139KB] (with J. Gali), in Ito, T. and Rose, A. (eds), International Trade in East Asia, NBER-East Asia Seminar on Economics, Volume 14, 2005, pp. 133-170.
• » Domestic regulatory reform and liberalisation of trade in infrastructure services [PDF, 219KB] (with D. Nguyen-Hong), in Sidorenko, A. and Findlay, C. (eds), Regulation and Market Access, Asia Pacific Press, Canberra, 2003, pp. 78–105.
• Modelling the policy issues in services trade , Économie Internationale (9495), 2003, pp. 283–300.
• Measuring the cost of barriers to trade in services (with K. Hanslow and T. Phamduc), in Ito, T. and Krueger, A. (eds), Trade in Services in the Asia-Pacific Region, NBER-East Asia Seminar on Economics, Volume 11, 2003, pp. 11–46.
• Multilateral liberalisation of services trade (with K. Hanslow), in R. Stern (ed.), Services in the International Economy, University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, pp. 117–39, 2001.
• Issues in the application of CGE models to services trade liberalisation (with A. Hardin and L. Holmes), in C. Findlay and T. Warren (eds), Impediments to Trade in Services: Measurement and Policy Implications, Routledge, London, pp. 267–86, 2000.

Recent working papers

• Services: A 'Deal-Maker' in the Doha Round? [PDF, 441KB] (with Christopher Findlay), Chapter 3 in Monitoring Trade Policy: A New Agenda for Reviving the Doha Round, Trade Policy Monitoring Centre, Kiel Institute and Centre for Policy Research, May 2007.
• Institutional Strategies Within APEC for Improving the Microeconomic Policy Foundations of East Asia's Economic Performance [PDF, 409KB], paper prepared for  East Asian Bureau of Economic Research, ANU, Canberra, March 2006.
  
• The Australia-US Free Trade Agreement: An Assessment [PDF, 950KB], Pacific Economic Papers No. 345, 2005.
• A Compendium of Barriers to Services Trade [PDF, 1585KB], prepared for the World Bank, November 2005.
  

Older working papers

• Modelling steady state forestry in a computable general equilibrium context [PDF, 5479KB], National Centre for Development Studies Working Paper No. 91/8, 1991.
• The economic consequences of saving Indonesia’s forests [PDF, 2174KB], National Centre for Development Studies Working Paper No. 91/7, 1991.

Economic models

• The Structure of the FTAP Model [PDF, 1055KB], Kevin Hanslow, Tien Phamduc and George Verikios, Research Memorandum, Productivity Commission, February 2000.
• FTAP Model, Version 2_7a [RAR, 2910KB], Philippa Dee, April 2010

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